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女三界に家なし

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 女三界に家なし.

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Entry

女三界に家なしおんなさんがいにいえなしExpression
1

Proverb

a woman has no home of her own in this world (because she has to obey her parents when she is young, her husband when she gets married, and her children when she is old)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

woman, female

3 strokesFrequency 151JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジョニョニョウ

Kun

おんな

Nanori

おなつき

three

3 strokesFrequency 14JLPT N4Grade 1

On

サンゾウ

Kun

み.つみっ.つ

Nanori

さいさえさぶざえざぶそうただみつみん

world, boundary

9 strokesFrequency 158JLPT N3Grade 3

On

カイ

house, home, family, professional, expert, performer

10 strokesFrequency 133JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

いえうち

Nanori

ありつか

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